Salaha Surname
Approximately 1,858 people bear this surname
Salaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 807 | 1:219,508 | 12,972 |
| Niger | 338 | 1:56,781 | 2,756 |
| Mali | 323 | 1:52,536 | 1,331 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| India | 86 | 1:8,919,365 | 180,249 |
| Ukraine | 32 | 1:1,422,584 | 115,871 |
| Pakistan | 29 | 1:6,160,134 | 36,715 |
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Salaha (21,682) may also be a first name.
Salaha Demographics
Salaha Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Salaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salaha (Arabic: صلاحا, Bengali: সালহা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻼﺣﻪ, Hindi: सलाहा, Marathi: सालहा, Oriya: ସାଲହ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salaha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 219,953rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,922,253 people. Salaha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Salaha reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salaha is also the 35,597th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 21,682 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 807 people, or 1 in 219,508. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 34 percent are found, Zamfara, where 20 percent are found and Bauchi, where 6 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 18 percent are found and Mali, where 17 percent are found.
Salaha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Salaha surname is principally Muslim (94%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salaha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salaha in the Bengali language | ||
| সালহা | salaha | - |
| Salaha in the Hindi language | ||
| सलाहा | salaha | 63.33 |
| सालहा | salaha | 10 |
| सालेहा | saleha | 10 |
| सालाहा | salaha | 6.67 |
| स्आलाहा | salaha | 3.33 |
| सलहा | salaha | 3.33 |
| सालाहॅा | salahea | 3.33 |
| Salaha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﻼﺣﻪ | alslahh | 60 |
| ﺻﻼﺣﺎ | slaha | 20 |
| ﺻﺎﻟﺤﺎ | salha | 10 |
| ﺻﺎﻟﺢ | salh | 10 |
| Salaha in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଲହ | salaha | 45 |
| ସଲହା | salaha | 15 |
| ସାଲହା | salaha | 15 |
| ସାଲାହା | salaha | 10 |
| ଆେଲାକ | aelaka | 5 |
| ସଲାହା | salaha | 5 |
| ସଲହ | salaha | 5 |
| Salaha in the Marathi language | ||
| सालहा | salaha | 26.67 |
| सलहा | salaha | 20 |
| सालाहा | salaha | 13.33 |
| सालह | salaha | 13.33 |
| सलाहा | salaha | 13.33 |
| सािलाहा | sailaha | 6.67 |
| सालेहा | saleha | 6.67 |
| Salaha in the Arabic language | ||
| صلاحا | slaha | - |
| صالحه | salhh | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salaha
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